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Leicester - Rotherham
England Championship - King Power Stadium
Prediction 1
Over 2.5 Goals
1/2 (1.50)
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Prediction 2
Leicester 3-0 Rotherham
5/1 (6.00)
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Leicester and Rotherham meet at the King Power Stadium to battle it out for three points in the Championship on Saturday, December 23rd. Top meets bottom in the second tier when Leicester take on the struggling Millers. Read our Championship predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Leicester vs Rotherham – Betting tips & odds
Hot Tip – Over 2.5 Goals (1/2)
- Over 2.5 goals were scored in each of Leicester’s last four games in the Championship.
- Rotherham conceded at least three goals in three of their last four away assignments in the division.
Leicester are on course to earn promotion back to the Premier League in style and the flying Foxes have been averaging an impressive 2.0 goals per game during their stay in the Championship. The Millers have the worst defensive record in the division meanwhile, and our Leicester vs Rotherham prediction tips their defence to suffer again on Saturday.
Latest odds
Head to Head
26/08/23
England Championship CHA
Rotherham
Leicester
1
2
29/07/15
Europe Friendlies Europe
Rotherham
Leicester
1
2
05/08/14
Europe Friendlies Europe
Rotherham
Leicester
1
3
Last Five - Leicester
11/05/25
England Premier League EPL
Nottm Forest
Leicester
2
2
D
03/05/25
England Premier League EPL
Southampton
Leicester
0
2
W
26/04/25
England Premier League EPL
Wolverhampton
Leicester
3
0
L
20/04/25
England Premier League EPL
Liverpool
Leicester
1
0
L
12/04/25
England Premier League EPL
Brighton
Leicester
2
2
D
Last Five - Rotherham
03/05/25
England League 1 League 1
Peterborough
Rotherham
1
2
W
27/04/25
England League 1 League 1
Stevenage
Rotherham
1
1
D
21/04/25
England League 1 League 1
Wigan
Rotherham
1
0
L
18/04/25
England League 1 League 1
Mansfield
Rotherham
3
3
D
12/04/25
England League 1 League 1
Stockport
Rotherham
3
1
L
Win probability
- HOME: 2/13 (1.15) – 81.8%
- DRAW: 13/2 (7.50) – 13.3%
- AWAY: 18/1 (20.00) – 5%
Leicester are the bookies’ clear expected winners this weekend which is no surprise given their lofty position in the table and the implied probability of a home win currently stands at 81.8%. Over 2.5 Leicester goals meanwhile, looks like a very backable option in the team goals realm at 4/5 (1.80), an outcome that has an implied probability of 55.6%. You can find more Leicester vs Rotherham betting tips below.
Leicester vs Rotherham prediction – Other tips
Leicester 3-0 Rotherham: Correct score (5/1)
- Leicester hit the net three times in each of their last two Championship fixtures.
- Rotherham failed to score in three of their last five away league matches.
Half Time Result: Leicester (8/15)
- Leicester have been losing at half time just twice in 22 league fixtures this season.
- Rotherham have been trailing at the break in 11 of their 22 Championship tests this term.
Leicester vs Rotherham Team News
Leicester
Marc Albrighton, Yunus Akgun, Kasey McAteer and Callum Doyle are injured for Leicester while Jamie Vardy has a knock and is a slight doubt. The Foxes won 3-2 at Birmingham last time out after an exciting tussle.
Predicted Lineup for Leicester: Hermansen – Pereira, Faes, Vestergaard, Justin – Winks, Ndidi, Dewsbury-Hall – Fatawu, Mavididi, Daka
Rotherham
Fred Onyedinma, Cafu, Sam Clucas, Andre Green, Tyler Blackett, Cameron Humphreys and Shane Ferguson are all in the treatment room at Rotherham while defender Daniel Ayala is suspended and won't be involved on Saturday either.
Predicted Lineup for Rotherham: Johansson – Lembikisa, Odoffin, Revan, Peltier, Bramall – Lindsay, Tiehi, Rathbone – Hugill, Nombe
Confirmed lineups will appear here around 60 minutes before kickoff.
Leicester
Rotherham
Make sure to take a look at our football betting tips page for more expert predictions and picks.
Player to Watch – Stephy Mavididi
Stephy Mavididi was on fire in Leicester’s triumph at Birmingham last time out, netting two of the Foxes’ three goals in their 3-2 victory at St. Andrew’s Stadium. The 25-year-old winger has chipped in with seven goals and four assists in the Championship overall this season and Mavididi is playing a key role in Leicester’s push for promotion.
